Start Your Healthcare Career at COM.
Ready to make a difference? At College of the Mainland, we offer hands-on training for in-demand healthcare careers that put compassion into action. Whether you want to become a nurse, surgical technologist or medical assistant, COM provides the skills, certifications and support to launch your future in patient care.
Programs Include:
Nursing
Follow your passion and be on the front line of healthcare! You can pursue a certificate, associate degree, or obtain your bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Choose Your Path:
- Vocational Nursing (LVN) – 12 months
- VN to RN (AAS Nursing) – 3 semesters
- Associate Degree Nursing (AAS Registered Nurse) – 4 semesters
- RN to BSN – online 3 semesters
Radiologic Technology
Radiographers are the third largest group of medical professionals in the United States.
- Associate of Applied Science – Radiologic Technologist (RT) – 5 semesters
Dental Hygiene
Dental hygienists are preventative specialists of the dental field.
- Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene – 5 semesters
Surgical Technology
New Program Launching Fall 2025
Get hands-on training and expert instruction to prepare you for success in the operating room.
- Associate of Applied Science – Surgical Technology – 3 semesters
Medical Assisting
Often the first friendly face seen by patients, medical assistants guide patients throughout a clinic or hospital visit.
- Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting – 5 semesters
Certificates for quick entry into the healthcare industry:
- Certified Nursing Aide (CNA)
- Dental Assisting
- EKG Technician
- Medical Billing & Coding
- Health Information Management
- Limited Medical Radiological Technologist (LMRT)
- Pharmacy Technician
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Sterile Processing Technician
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